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Robert Gray
Explorer | Level 3
3 years ago

How can I save my files locally?

Hello, I'm trying to upload some large media files on my desktop. The files show up in my Dropbox directory, but I am unable to download them so I can access them offline. I've tried countless times ...
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Nancy
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3 years ago

Hey again, Robert! I know it may be hard, but can you check this via a different WiFi connection/cellular data on your mobile device, if that’s possible? Does that seem to work better?

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Robert Gray
Explorer | Level 3
3 years ago
Thanks Nancy. I have tried a few wifi channels, Nome work. Tonight I'll be in Doha where I hope so speeds will allow direct transfer without having to use DropBox. Thanks again. I'll report

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